| PIETERMARITZBURG | Capital of the former province of Natal from 1843 to 1994 (16) |
| RHEIMS | Town on the Seine that was the capital of the former province of Champagne (6) |
| LAHORE | The capital of the former province of West Pakistan |
| SWINDON | Wiltshire town that was home to the Great Western Railway works from 1843 to 1986 (7) |
| WORDSWORTH | William, British poet laureate from 1843 to 1850 (10) |
| ALLIER | Department of France created from parts of the former provinces of Auvergne and Bourbonnais |
| ADEN | Capital of the former (1967-90) republic of South Yemen, on the Arabian Peninsula near the entrance to the Red Sea (4) |
| ELIOTT | Word that follows The House Of to give the title of a BBC series which ran from 1991 to 1994 (6) |
| ECONOMIST | Publication founded in 1843 to campaign against the Corn Laws, with "The" |
| ELAAIUN | Capital of the former Spanish Sahara; largest city of the disputed territory of Western Sahara also |
| RANGOON | What was the name of the capital of the former Burma (7) |
| BATAVIA | Capital of the former colony of Dutch East Indies, now the city of Jakarta, Indonesia (7) |
| ZULU | South African native of the Bantu nation of Natal (4) |
| LYALL | John ___, manager of West Ham United from 1974 to 1989, and of Ipswich Town from 1990 to 1994 |
| NANCY | Identify the first name of this former American figure skater who medals has at won the silver Winter and Olympics bronze and World Championships from 1991 to 1994. (5) |
| NATAL | Former province of South Africa, from 1910 to 1994 (5) |
| TRANSVAAL | One of the four provinces of South Africa from 1910 to 1994 (9) |
| ANGKOR | Large area of ruins of NW Cambodia containing ... Thom, the capital of the former Khmer Empire (6) |
| VIENNA | Capital of the former Habsburg empire and current home of The Spanish Riding School (6) |
| TROYES | Capital of the former French province of Champagne |
